The Chronicle of Brother Salimbene of Parma

A Modern English Edition of Medieval Italy and the Holy Roman Empire, 1212-1265

By Salimbene de Adam; Translated by Elias Rowan Hartwell

Imprint: American Source Editions

A complete modern English translation of Salimbene de Adam’s chronicle, following medieval Italy, the Franciscan order, the papacy, the Holy Roman Empire, and the political life of thirteenth-century Europe from 1212 to 1265.

Length
623 pages
Available formats
Kindle
Source publication
1882

About this edition

This edition translates Carlo Cantarelli’s 1882 Italian text and preserves Antonio Bertani’s introduction, Cantarelli’s notes and errata, and source-language quotations. New editorial material includes a foreword, afterword, timeline, glossary, guide to people and organizations, bibliography, and eight historical images.

Source edition
Carlo Cantarelli’s 1882 Italian text, with Antonio Bertani’s introduction and Cantarelli’s notes and errata.
Source publication
1882
Length
623 pages
Topics
Medieval Italy, Holy Roman Empire, Franciscan history, Frederick II, Papacy, Italian communes, Medieval primary sources
Source basis
Carlo Cantarelli’s 1882 Italian text, with Antonio Bertani’s introduction and Cantarelli’s notes and errata.
Edition by
American Source Editions, Horn & Hickory
Edition published